GRE Word List
SINECURE
an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| realm | kingdom |
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| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| exegesis | exposition |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |